How we help
losis supports vulnerable parents and whānau to overcome challenges and transform their family life through our free services, including social work, counselling, parent support, financial mentoring and family violence intervention.
We also have social workers based in several primary and secondary schools to support students and their whānau, plus we support foster carers to look after tamariki in need.
Our services
Parent support
Tailored, home-based parent coaching and support for whānau to help them become the parents they want to be.
Family Counselling
We work with tamariki and whānau, providing a safe place to work through the beliefs and emotions that can help or hinder family harmony.
In-school support
Our SWiSS/MASSiS services supports vulnerable tamariki and their whānau in many South Auckland schools.
Community social work
Our social workers support whānau in vulnerable communities to overcome challenges that are affecting their family life.
Intensive social work
Iosis provides a more intensive social work service for whānau facing critical or complex challenges.
Family violence intervention
Our team respond to family violence incidents and support whānau through these challenging times.
Foster care
We train and support foster carers to provide safe, caring and loving homes to tamariki in need.
Family violence services
Iosis provides court-directed services whānau in Pukekohe and South Auckland communities.
Financial mentoring
Our financial mentors support whānau facing financial hardship to learn to budget and become more financially capable.
MDCAT
Working together with other social service providers, Iosis is an integral part of a joint family violence response service in South Auckland.